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阅读下面短文,从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选项出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

  Todd was working at his gas station(加油站)at night when he heard over the radio that a   1   in Long Island had been   2   by an armed man who had killed the night guard and got away with $ 150 000.“One hundred and fifty thousand,”Todd whistled.Here's a fellow who just   3   into a bank and helps himself   4   so much money.Todd thought of the   5   with which he managed to get the amount of money he   6   to start his gas station.So many papers to   7  ,so much money to pay back.

  The news   8   twenty minutes later.The gunman had   9   a car for a ride,and then   10   out the driver.He was possibly   11   the Southem State Parkway in a white Ford.License plate(车牌)number LJR 1939.The   12   of the announcer continued:“  13   out for white cars.Don't pick up   14  ,and all you folks in gas stations better not do   15   to a white Ford car.”

  Todd stood up and   16   to see out into the cold night.It was dark but Todd   17   the Southern State Parkway was out there.Just   18  ,Todd saw the headlights coming at him and a car pulled in for   19  .There it was,a white Ford,he saw the   20  ,LJR 1939.

  “What should I do?”Todd had to make a quick   21  

  “Yes,sir?”Todd   22   while making up his mind for sure.

  “  23   her up,”the man said sounding like any other   24  

  When the tank(油箱)was full,Todd quickly turned round and pointed a gun at the man.

  “Hands up   25   get out!”

(1)

[  ]

A.

store

B.

bank

C.

station

D.

house

(2)

[  ]

A.

searched for

B.

held up

C.

taken over

D.

broken into

(3)

[  ]

A.

walks

B.

looks

C.

marches

D.

drives

(4)

[  ]

A.

for

B.

by

C.

to

D.

of

(5)

[  ]

A.

satisfaction

B.

difficulty

C.

disappointment

D.

spirit

(6)

[  ]

A.

saved

B.

made

C.

offered

D.

needed

(7)

[  ]

A.

collect

B.

prove

C.

sign

D.

write

(8)

[  ]

A.

continued

B.

lasted

C.

spread

D.

arrived

(9)

[  ]

A.

bought

B.

borrowed

C.

stolen

D.

stopped

(10)

[  ]

A.

sent

B.

found

C.

left

D.

pushed

(11)

[  ]

A.

calling from

B.

fleeing from

C.

heading for

D.

looking for

(12)

[  ]

A.

news

B.

warning

C.

advice

D.

voice

(13)

[  ]

A.

Look

B.

Run

C.

Call

D.

Set

(14)

[  ]

A.

uests

B.

strangers

C.

prisoners

D.

passengers

(15)

[  ]

A.

harm

B.

favor

C.

service

D.

business

(16)

[  ]

A.

tried

B.

decided

C.

hoped

D.

happened

(17)

[  ]

A.

considered

B.

knew

C.

recognized

D.

learnt

(18)

[  ]

A.

then

B.

there

C.

right

D.

now

(19)

[  ]

A.

directions

B.

repairs

C.

gas

D.

parking

(20)

[  ]

A.

mark

B.

number

C.

sign

D.

name

(21)

[  ]

A.

decision

B.

call

C.

movement

D.

remark

(22)

[  ]

A.

wondered

B.

stopped

C.

waited

D.

asked

(23)

[  ]

A.

Cover

B.

Fill

C.

Check

D.

Tie

(24)

[  ]

A.

visitor

B.

robber

C.

driver

D.

rider

(25)

[  ]

A.

or

B.

and

C.

but

D.

to

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  Nine year old Barack Obama was looking through a magazine.But the AfricanAmerican   1   was shocked by a series of photos.The pictures were about a black man who   2   his skin with chemicals(化学制品)that promised to   3   him white.

  For the first time, the boy began to doubt who he was.“I stood   4   the mirror and wondered if something was wrong with me, ”Obama said.

  However, now the boy who used to struggle with his identity(身份)doesn't see it as a problem any more, but an advantage for his   5   career.Obama made history by being elected as the first   6   president of the United States.He   7   John McCain in a landslide(压倒性的)victory.

  Obama's   8   starts in opposite corners of the world.His white mother was born in the heartland of the US.His black father   9   in a small village in Kenya.They met during college in Hawaii,   10   his father left the family when Obama was just two years old and his mother moved to Indonesia.

    11   10, Obama moved back to live with his white grandparents in Hawaii.At his class, a white boy asked Obama   12   his father ate people.Out of embarrassment(尴尬), Obama   13   his classmates that his father was a prince.“I kept   14   who I am and I ended up trying drugs and drinking, ”Obama recalled(回忆).

  Things came to change   15   the young man made friends with those with a similar background at college.  16   experiences helped Obama to finally face up to his   17   origin(血统).He worked hard to become a   18   at Harvard Law School.

  Obama   19   his pain of growing up into a tool to make Americans believe:“There is not a black America and a white America, a Latino America, an Asian America.There's the United States of America.”

  “Obama's success has made Martin Luther King's dream come true.That is:A man should not be judged by the   20   of his skin, but by the content(内涵)of his character(性格), ”wrote ABC News

(1)

[  ]

A.

boy

B.

girl

C.

man

D.

woman

(2)

[  ]

A.

killed

B.

destroyed

C.

damaged

D.

replaced

(3)

[  ]

A.

take

B.

get

C.

make

D.

bring

(4)

[  ]

A.

in the front of

B.

behind

C.

beside

D.

n front of

(5)

[  ]

A.

painful

B.

horrible

C.

failed

D.

successful

(6)

[  ]

A.

black

B.

white

C.

yellow

D.

brown

(7)

[  ]

A.

won

B.

beat

C.

hurt

D.

caught

(8)

[  ]

A.

belief

B.

event

C.

story

D.

achievement

(9)

[  ]

A.

grew up

B.

grew on

C.

grew apart

D.

grew from

(10)

[  ]

A.

and

B.

but

C.

or

D.

so

(11)

[  ]

A.

On

B.

From

C.

In

D.

At

(12)

[  ]

A.

if

B.

when

C.

who

D.

that

(13)

[  ]

A.

came to

B.

laughed to

C.

spoke to

D.

lied to

(14)

[  ]

A.

telling

B.

asking

C.

remembering

D.

hoping

(15)

[  ]

A.

whether

B.

once

C.

after

D.

before

(16)

[  ]

A.

Them

B.

They

C.

His

D.

Their

(17)

[  ]

A.

African

B.

European

C.

American

D.

Asian

(18)

[  ]

A.

worker

B.

star

C.

lawyer

D.

president

(19)

[  ]

A.

adopted

B.

admitted

C.

urned

D.

stood

(20)

[  ]

A.

sense

B.

paint

C.

beauty

D.

color

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  Montgomery is a large city in the southern state of Alabama. This state had many 1 that forced black people, called “coloureds”, to be separated 2 white people.

  Restaurants drinking fountains, and buses had 3 that forced “coloureds” to be in a certain section away from white people.

  Rose Parks decided to 4 one of these laws. On December 1,1955, she got on a bus and sat at the back of the 5 section because the black section was full. When 6 asked her to give up her seat for him, she refused. When the driver insisted she move, she again 7 . The driver called the police and she was arrested.

  When the black people of Montgomery heard about her arrest, they had meetings to decide 8 they could do. Martin Luther King had 9 the black population to stand up to injustice (不公正) through non-violent means.

  They decided to boycott bus. 10 white people had cars, so only a few rode the bus. The bus company could not make 11 money to buy fuel and pay the drivers. They 12 thousands of dollars.

  The bus boycott lasted 381 days. During the time black people 13 long distances to their 14 . The law had to be changed 15 Blacks would again ride the bus. In 1956, the Supreme Court in Washington D. C. decided it was not lawful to 16 black people to sit in a special section of the bus. The new law meant that people of any race could sit anywhere on the bus. Rose Parks had changed the 17 of separation for all of the southern states. She stated that her 18 came from two sources (来源). The first was the 19 she saw in her mother and grandparents when they faced difficult situations. The second was from an inner feeling about right and 20 , justice and injustice. Some people call her the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement”. Certainly, her act of bravery changed the lives of black people in the southern states.

1.

[  ]

A.police
B.laws
C.rules
D.buses

2.

[  ]

A.off
B.away
C.from
D.into

3.

[  ]

A.signs
B.marks
C.laws
D.notes

4.

[  ]

A.test
B.follow
C.rewrite
D.disobey

5.

[  ]

A.single
B.special
C.white
D.black

6.

[  ]

A.the driver
B.the policeman
C.a black man
D.a white man

7.

[  ]

A.shouted
B.nodded
C.agreed
D.refused

8.

[  ]

A.which
B.how
C.if
D.what

9.

[  ]

A.supported
B.inspired
C.allowed
D.hoped

10.

[  ]

A.Most
B.Some
C.All
D.A few

11.

[  ]

A.no
B.any
C.many
D.enough

12.

[  ]

A.earned
B.increased
C.lost
D.stole

13.

[  ]

A.drove
B.walked
C.covered
D.crossed

14.

[  ]

A.offices
B.jobs
C.factories
D.meetings

15.

[  ]

A.when
B.after
C.before
D.until

16.

[  ]

A.force
B.permit
C.refuse
D.ask

17.

[  ]

A.situation
B.law
C.society
D.section

18.

[  ]

A.idea
B.decision
C.courage
D.knowledge

19.

[  ]

A.scene
B.suffering
C.appearance
D.strength

20.

[  ]

A.wrong
B.left
C.foolish
D.afraid

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  One day I visited an art museum while waiting for my husband to finish a business meeting.I was expecting a quiet   1   of the splendid artwork.

  A young   2   viewing the paintings ahead of me   3   nonstop between themselves.I watched them a moment and decided the lady was doing all the talking.I admired the man's   4   for putting up with her   5   stream of words.  6   by their noise, I moved on.

  I met them several times as I moved   7   the various rooms of art.Each time I heard her continuous flow of words, I moved away   8  

  I was standing at the counter of the museum gift shop making a   9   when the couple approached the   10  .Before they left, the man   11   into his pocket and pulled out a white object.He   12   it into a long stick and then   13   his way into the coatroom to get his wife's jacket.

  “He's a   14   man.” the clerk at the counter said.“Most of us would give up if we were blinded at such a young age.During his recovery, he made a promise his life wouldn't change.So, as before, he and his wife come in   15   there is a new art show.”

  “But what does he get out of the art?” I asked.“He can't see.”

  “Can't see! You're   16  .He sees a lot.More than you and I do,” the clerk said.“His wife   17   each painting so he can see it in his head.”

  I learned something about patience,   18   and love that day.I saw the patience of a young wife describing paintings to a person without   19   and the courage of a husband who would not   20   blindness to change his life.And I saw the love shared by two people as I watched this couple walk away, their arms intertwined.

(1)

[  ]

A.

touch

B.

view

C.

wander

D.

scenery

(2)

[  ]

A.

lady

B.

man

C.

couple

D.

clerk

(3)

[  ]

A.

chatted

B.

argued

C.

screamed

D.

yelled

(4)

[  ]

A.

attempt

B.

independence

C.

wisdom

D.

patience

(5)

[  ]

A.

vivid

B.

constant

C.

casual

D.

exciting

(6)

[  ]

A.

Adopted

B.

Adapted

C.

Conducted

D.

Disturbed

(7)

[  ]

A.

through

B.

to

C.

towards

D.

from

(8)

[  ]

A.

anxiously

B.

slowly

C.

quickly

D.

sensibly

(9)

[  ]

A.

comment

B.

decision

C.

purchase

D.

profit

(10)

[  ]

A.

entrance

B.

exit

C.

front

D.

queue

(11)

[  ]

A.

plugged

B.

held

C.

reached

D.

bent

(12)

[  ]

A.

made

B.

lengthened

C.

brought

D.

broadened

(13)

[  ]

A.

led

B.

found

C.

forced

D.

tapped

(14)

[  ]

A.

brave

B.

rough

C.

smart

D.

generous

(15)

[  ]

A.

wherever

B.

whatever

C.

whichever

D.

whenever

(16)

[  ]

A.

wrong

B.

silly

C.

equal

D.

unique

(17)

[  ]

A.

describes

B.

draws

C.

shows

D.

decorates

(18)

[  ]

A.

kindness

B.

pride

C.

enthusiasm

D.

courage

(19)

[  ]

A.

support

B.

sight

C.

expectation

D.

confidence

(20)

[  ]

A.

get

B.

hope

C.

allow

D.

cause

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阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

  Karen, Judy and I were the last ones back to the classroom after lunch.All our classmates were playing outside.

  "Look at what I found in Ms.Lee's office." Karen   1  a small box filled with pieces of chalk in every color of the rainbow.

  "Wow! What fun it would be to write on the  2   " Judy's eyes shone with joy."But Ms.Lee doesn't let us do so," I responded."Don't be  3  , Janet.No one will ever know," said Karen,   4  into the box and drawing out some chalk.I  5  joined my friends in the artwork.However, I found it was funi Next we were  6  the clock all the time in case  7   walked in.

  Then it struck Judy that we should   8  each other to writing names with our left hands.Picking up their chalk, they started.I chose a white piece.My  9  was a bit shaky, but no one would   10  that it said "Janet".

  "Better get this board cleaned off now," said Judy, erasing our handwork.Everything  11  ...but my name! In   12  , I was sweating and I felt my knees   13   It wasn't chalk at all, but a white piece of crayon on closer   14  .Mom had a saying:"Fools' names and faces always  15   in public." I never understood   16  what it meant before.Now I did!

  I rushed to the toilet to get a can of cleanser while Judy tried with   17  paper towels.After rubbing hard, my name was gone, but an abrasion(磨损处)remained on the board.

  Hearing footsteps coming, we  18   the area as much as we could to remove every tell-tale trace of wetness.We were just slipping into our desks  19  the teacher walked in.Perhaps Ms.Lee never noticed the abrasion.But I did.

  Now I still remember the lesson I learned that day."No one will ever know" is never  20  .To me, living with a guilty conscience is punishment enough.

(1)

[  ]

A.

carried out

B.

held up

C.

called up

D.

made out

(2)

[  ]

A.

chalkboard

B.

wall

C.

box

D.

table

(3)

[  ]

A.

shy

B.

embarrassed

C.

chicken

D.

bored

(4)

[  ]

A.

putting

B.

opening

C.

reaching

D.

getting

(5)

[  ]

A.

unwillingly

B.

happily

C.

luckily

D.

readily

(6)

[  ]

A.

seeing

B.

looking

C.

observing

D.

eying

(7)

[  ]

A.

anyone

B.

no one

C.

everyone

D.

someone

(8)

[  ]

A.

challenge

B.

fight

C.

compare

D.

check

(9)

[  ]

A.

arm

B.

handwriting

C.

chalk

D.

heart

(10)

[  ]

A.

recognize

B.

doubt

C.

realize

D.

tell

(11)

[  ]

A.

cleaned off

B.

came off

C.

cleared off

D.

took off

(12)

[  ]

A.

anger

B.

prayer

C.

disbelief

D.

vain

(13)

[  ]

A.

tired

B.

nervous

C.

frightened

D.

weak

(14)

[  ]

A.

notice

B.

thought

C.

examination

D.

touch

(15)

[  ]

A.

appear

B.

mark

C.

exist

D.

change

(16)

[  ]

A.

mostly

B.

quickly

C.

carefully

D.

fully

(17)

[  ]

A.

thin

B.

wet

C.

thick

D.

useful

(18)

[  ]

A.

erased

B.

spread

C.

dried

D.

covered

(19)

[  ]

A.

before

B.

after

C.

since

D.

when

(20)

[  ]

A.

true

B.

reasonable

C.

fair

D.

acceptable

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